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Tausug
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic عُمُر (ʕumur, “age”). Compare Malay umur and Classical Malay umur.
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ʔumul/
- Rhymes: -ul
- Syllabification: u‧mul
Noun
umul (Sulat Sūg spelling اُمُلْ)
- age
Pila in umul mu, Bata'?- What's your age, Kid?
- (figurative) the end of one's life
Bang aku panawn sin sundalu adlaw ini, umul ku na.- If the soldiers come after me today that’s the end of my life.
Derived terms
Tz'utujil
Noun
umul
- rabbit
Uspanteco
Noun
umul
- rabbit
References
- Leamos uspanteco: Kawitojtak kibꞌ chi rilic jwich wuj laj tzijbꞌal ajtilmit: En uspanteco y español (overall work in Spanish and Uspanteco), ILV, 1998, page 4
Yakan
Noun
umul
- life